Lake Helen, FL is a small town of 3,808 people located in Volusia County. It is situated about 25 miles southwest of Daytona Beach and has a population density of 296 people per square mile. It is home to many local businesses, such as the Cornucopia Natural Foods Market, Elizabeth's Country Store and Treasures, and the Cassadaga Liquor Store. There are also numerous outdoor recreational activities available in Lake Helen such as fishing, kayaking, biking, and camping at nearby Blue Springs State Park. The town also hosts a few annual events such as the Pioneer Day Festival every April and the Christmas Parade every December. Sports fans can attend football games at Cassadaga Valley High School or visit nearby DeLand where they can take in Minor League Baseball games with the DeLand Suns or catch some action with the Central Florida Falcons semi-professional football team.
The population in Lake Helen (zip 32744) is 3,808. There are 284 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Lake Helen (zip 32744) is 41, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Lake Helen (zip 32744) is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Lake Helen (zip 32744)
- 57.9% are married
- 18.3% are divorced
- 30.3% are married with children
- 6.2% have children, but are single
Race in Lake Helen (zip 32744)
- 89.8% are White
- 4.4% are Black
- 0.1% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander